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Data is real, true wealth: SC issues notice in yet another plea challenging DPDP Act; highlights privacy concerns
This petition, filed by journalist Geeta Seshu, along with the Software Freedom Law Centre (SFLC) that also challenges the constitutional validity of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023 will now be heard with other petitions filed in the matter by Reporter’s Collective, Nitin Sethi and Venkatesh Nayak, on March 23
No stay on broadcast of Sudarshan News ‘UPSC Jihad’ show; Delhi HC issues notice
The I&B Ministry issued an order on September 9, allowing the broadcast of the show
Why do the mighty cry ‘defamation’ when accused of sexual harassment?
“It was important and necessary for women to speak up. Women are taught that silence is a virtue,” Priya Ramani told a Delhi court hearing MJ Akbar’s defamation allegations
Kerala: Muslim youth accuse local police of custodial torture
“Policemen sat on their chests, burnt their genitals with lighter,” lawyer recounts horrific acts by Palakkad police
Kochi special court grants bail to 2 students under UAPA
The court observed that merely possessing literature relating to Maoism cannot make prima facie case
Delhi High Court tells Arnab Goswami to calm down and stop his media trials
The Republic TV owner-editor-anchor was told to "bring down the rhetoric" and "respect the sanctity of criminal investigation"
Kerala HC orders release of socio-economic survey 2011 data to help identify backward classes
The court observed that the state backward commission was unable to make recommendations to the government in absence of such socio-economic data
Alt-News co-founder granted protection from arrest in Tweet related case
A twitter user who has constantly posted abusive comments on Mohammed Zubair’s posts has accused Zubair of sexual harassment
Bail to 21 accused of violence in anti-CAA protests in Mangaluru: SC
Image Courtesy:thehindu.comThe Supreme Court Wednesday granted bail to 21...
NHRC sends notice to Adityanath Govt, DGP Over Lynching of Murder Accused: UP
It was the reports on the "cruel high handedness" displayed by the villagers that led to the suo motu action, the Commission observed
A closer look at Guj court order on Modi in Pranjit civil suit
Families of three victims had named the then Gujarat Chief Minister and several other officials as respondents in the case where three British national were killed during the 2002 genocide
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